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queenside — noun the side of the chessboard nearest to the queen (at the opening position) … Wiktionary

queenside — noun Chess the half of the board on which each queen stands at the start of a game (the left hand side for White, right for Black) … English new terms dictionary

queenside — ˈ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : the side of the chessboard containing the file on which both queens sit at the beginning of the game … Useful english dictionary

Budapest Gambit — The Budapest Gambit (or Budapest Defence) is a chess opening beginning with the moves:1. :2. It is rarely played in top level chess, but it is occasionally seen at amateur levels. It has two codes in the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings, A51 (1.d4 … Wikipedia

Pawn structure — In chess, the pawn structure (sometimes known as the pawn skeleton) is the configuration of pawns on the chessboard. Since pawns are the least mobile of the chess pieces, the pawn structure is relatively static and thus largely determines the… … Wikipedia

chess — chess1 /ches/, n. a game played by two persons, each with 16 pieces, on a chessboard. [1150 1200; ME < OF esches, pl. of eschec CHECK1] chess2 /ches/, n., pl. chess, chesses. one of the planks forming the roadway of a floating bridge. [1425 75;… … Universalium

Glossary of chess — See also: Outline of chess and Glossary of chess problems This page explains commonly used terms in chess in alphabetical order. Some of these have their own pages, like fork and pin. For a list of unorthodox chess pieces, see fairy chess… … Wikipedia